In submitting to the General Assembly at its third session the draft universal declaration of human rights, the representative of Haiti, Senator Emile St.-Lôt, in his capacity as Rapporteur of the Third Committee, recalled how, some eight years earlier, we had had to defend our ancient civilization …
My sincere greetings to the Assembly, which is meeting today to consider agenda item 43, entitled “The situation of democracy and human rights in Haiti”, accounts of which are given in two different reports: that presented to the Third Committee by Mr. Adama Dieng, on 4 November 1998, and the recent…
First of all, I would like to pay tribute to the expertise you have demonstrated in guiding the work of the Security Council during the month of November while serving as President of this important body. I should like to take this opportunity also to congratulate your predecessor, the Permanent Rep…
I welcome the fact that the General Assembly is meeting again to consider the item entitled “The situation of democracy and human rights in Haiti”, which has been on its agenda since 1991. I should like to express our thanks for the interest that the Assembly has always taken in this question.
I wi…
The delegation of Haiti is pleased to co-sponsor draft resolution A/52/L.1, entitled “Cooperation between the United Nations and the Agency for Cultural and Technical Cooperation”. This is an important question, in which we have a great interest.
Allow me to recall that Haiti was present at the Nia…
First of all, I would like to stress that my delegation supports the statement made by the representative of Tanzania on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
Aware of the range and complexity of the social problems facing the human race, especially poverty, unemployment, social inequality and socia…
At the outset, I wish to convey the pleasure of the Haitian delegation at faithfully attending this great annual meeting, which always has a particular importance for us. It is yet another opportunity to participate in the discussions on the great questions before us and to seek better solutions in …
As we meet to consider agenda item 37 on the situation of democracy and human rights in Haiti, I wish on behalf of the Government and people of Haiti to reiterate our thanks to the General Assembly for the interest it has always shown in this question and our sincere gratitude to the Secretary-Gener…
Your skill and experience, Mr. President, have ensured the effective and efficient work of the Security Council during this month of July, for which we congratulate you. We also congratulate Mr. Sergey Lavrov, Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation, who so remarkably conducted the work o…
On behalf of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States, which Haiti is chairing for the month of October, I have the honour to speak on agenda item 28, with regard to the Universal Congress on the Panama Canal.
The signing of the Torrijos-Carter Treaties on 7 September 1977, providing for th…
As Chairman of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States for this month, I am pleased to speak today on agenda item 22, “Cooperation between the United Nations and the Organization of American States”, and to recommend to the Assembly the unanimous adoption of the draft resolution (A/51/L.5/R…
Almost two years have passed since the establishment of constitutional order and the rule of law in Haiti. The spectre of an illegal government and the acts of violence it perpetrated has vanished. The Haitian people, with the support of the international community, have succeeded in demonstrating i…
Allow me once again, on behalf of the Government and the people of Haiti, to reiterate our gratitude to the Secretary- General for his tireless efforts to restore peace and security to Haiti.
It is also a pleasure for me to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Enrique ter …
I would like first of all to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your presidency of the Security Council during the month of June, which is coming to an end with deliberations on the question of Haiti.
The Haitian delegation welcomes the adoption by the Security Council of resolution 1063 (1996), a…
As the General Assembly again considers the item entitled “The situation of democracy and human rights in Haiti”, I take the opportunity, on behalf of the people and the Government of Haiti, warmly to thank the Assembly for the kind interest it has always taken in this item.
I wish also to thank th…
The Haitian delegation is pleased, Madam, to note the ability, commitment and success with which you are guiding the deliberations of the Security Council as its President for the month of February. Without question, these all bear the mark of your experience and skill; we congratulate you.
As this…
I should first like, on behalf of my delegation, to thank the General Assembly for the interest it has shown in my country over the past four years — interest that has been reflected in the periodic consideration of the agenda item entitled “The situation of democracy and human rights in Haiti”.
In…
With 15 October 1995 only a few days away — the first anniversary of the restoration of the democratic process in Haiti — I am pleased on behalf of the Government and people of Haiti to extend our greetings to the international community gathered here and our wishes for a long life to the United Nat…
My delegation wishes to express its gratification at seeing you, Sir, presiding over the work of the Council for the month of July. We have no doubt that your proven diplomatic skills, your clear-sightedness and your savoir- faire have ensured the success of the work of the Security Council througho…
My delegation wishes to thank the Secretary-General for his very detailed report on the human rights situation in Haiti and on the activities conducted by the International
We recall that the Mission is a joint operation between the Organization of American States (OAS) and the United Nations, crea…